Summertime is the perfect time for a girls weekend getaway! From street food and shopping to beaches and blackjack, we want to help you plan the perfect getaway to pamper you and your closest friends.
1. Cancun, Mexico
From 5-star all-inclusive hotel resorts to the bluest beaches you’ve ever seen, Cancun is high on our list of fabulous destinations for a getaway with your girls. Dig your toes into the sand with a tropical drink at Playa Delfines, Cancun’s favorite public beach. Later, you can sign up for a “Cuncrawl”... more

There is a unique moment in time – that short period after graduation, but before entering “the real world” – that generations of young adults have long dreamed to fill by satisfying their wanderlust. To make this dream a reality, there are two questions that must first be answered:
1) Where do I go?
2) Can I afford it?
Thankfully, there are still plenty of places on earth that can still be defined as “the road less traveled”, yet can fit the budgets of those who are yet to join the ranks of the... more

Mardi Gras is over, so now what? From the Musicians Village in the 9th Ward to the Ghosts, Legends and Lore Walking Tour, there is always something to do in New Orleans.
1. Have your crawfish as a dog.
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Frenchman Street is in walking distance of Bourbon Street, but it has a really different vibe. It’s where locals go to listen to jazz, Latin, blues, and reggae. It’s also the place they go for Dat Dog—named the best hot... more

Get ready for the downbeat. Washington, D.C., is about to put politics on the back burner as the DC Jazz Fest heats up for another year of great performances. From June 24-29, a thrilling list of artists is scheduled to perform in select venues across the capital city. Washington, D.C. will be tapping its toes to the beat of the best jazz musicians of the day, and you can be tapping your toes right along with them. Here's the rundown to help you make your plans.
The stages will start swingin' at the festival hub at The Hamilton... more

Celebrate the Fourth of July this year like a super patriot! Head to Boston. This is the city that lives, eats and breathes U.S. history on a daily basis, keeping the American spirit stoked with freedom, justice and a big dose of star-spangled pride. Learning about the birth of our nation was never so exciting, or so much fun.
Every year, Boston does the holiday up grand, with celebrations spanning several days and dozens of events. Boston's Harborfest is a party that kicks things off with a marching band parade and waterfront... more

On a 1911 Yale University Peruvian expedition, Professor Hiram Bingham III (noted academic, explorer and treasure hunter) was led to an ancient sacred site in the Cusco Region of Peru's Urubamba Province, high in the Andes Mountains. As the expedition progressed, an impressive cityscape, heavy with rainforest growth and the dust of time, appeared before their eyes. Bingham brought word of this discovery back to the United States. Returning to Peru a year later with National Geographic in tow, Bingham revealed this once-forgotten,... more

Nearly everyone knows about Yosemite National Park (and not just because of the feisty, gun-slinging Yosemite Sam). One of the United States’ most famous national parks, Yosemite is not only one of the most beautiful valleys in the High Sierra Mountains, but a place teeming with wildlife, rich history and the most gigantic pinecones you’ve ever seen.
If you’re looking for a bit of adventure this summer, Yosemite is where you can experience breathtaking sights, stunning landscapes of glacier-cut granite, tumbling green... more

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